Hugh Williams - March 21, 2006
Diplomat-in-Residence of the United States Department of State
Levin College of Law - Room 285D
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Mr. Williams will talk about:
• His years of service as a Foreign Service Officer
• His journeys abroad
• The Foreign Service Exam
• The many opportunities that exist within the State Department
Mr. Williams is a Diplomat-in-Residence currently assigned to Florida A & M University. A Foreign Service Officer since 1978, he has had numerous assignments at U.S. diplomatic missions overseas and at the Department of State in Washington, DC. As a result of his service, he has received several Meritorious Honor Awards and the State Department’s Superior Honor Award.
Nearly 20 years of Mr. Williams’ service has been overseas in Asia and throughout the Western Hemisphere. Mr. Williams’ experiences and responsibilities have varied from having responsibility for issues concerning the protection and welfare of American citizens residing in countries in which he was posted to service as a curriculum advisor at the Foreign Service Institute’s (FSI) School of Leadership and Management Studies, where he helped to develop a continuum of leadership training that is now mandatory for Foreign Service Officers under competition for promotion.
In other words, don’t miss this exciting opportunity to meet this distinguished American citizen!